Gonshor, Harry,
An Introduction to the Theory of Surreal Numbers / Harry Gonshor. - Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 1986. - 1 online resource (204 pages) : digital, PDF file(s). - London Mathematical Society Lecture Note Series ; no. 110 . - London Mathematical Society Lecture Note Series ; no. 110. .
Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 16 Oct 2015).
The surreal numbers form a system which includes both the ordinary real numbers and the ordinals. Since their introduction by J. H. Conway, the theory of surreal numbers has seen a rapid development revealing many natural and exciting properties. These notes provide a formal introduction to the theory in a clear and lucid style. The the author is able to lead the reader through to some of the problems in the field. The topics covered include exponentiation and generalized e-numbers.
9780511629143 (ebook)
Surreal numbers
Number theory
QA241 / .G63 1986
512/.7
An Introduction to the Theory of Surreal Numbers / Harry Gonshor. - Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 1986. - 1 online resource (204 pages) : digital, PDF file(s). - London Mathematical Society Lecture Note Series ; no. 110 . - London Mathematical Society Lecture Note Series ; no. 110. .
Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 16 Oct 2015).
The surreal numbers form a system which includes both the ordinary real numbers and the ordinals. Since their introduction by J. H. Conway, the theory of surreal numbers has seen a rapid development revealing many natural and exciting properties. These notes provide a formal introduction to the theory in a clear and lucid style. The the author is able to lead the reader through to some of the problems in the field. The topics covered include exponentiation and generalized e-numbers.
9780511629143 (ebook)
Surreal numbers
Number theory
QA241 / .G63 1986
512/.7